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How to get fromGare de Rennes to Barcelonaby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9742
    9h 38m
    €218–351

  2. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NTE - BCN
    6h 55m
    €59–231

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 45m
    €80–140

  4. Drive  974.3 km

    1. Drive from Gare de Rennes to Barcelonacar car 974.3 km
    10h 35m
    €159–230

  5. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane RNS - BCN
    7h 15m
    €122–335

  6. Bus via Nantes

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1701
    17h 49m
    €99–150

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ORY - BCN
    6h 29m
    €126–358

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CDG - BCN
    6h 57m
    €130–368

  9. Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane RNS - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    8h 18m
    €133–489

Gare de Rennes to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Gare de Rennes, France and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Rennes to Barcelona-Sants via Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 14h 45m.

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